Ben Saunders
Ben Saunders (born July 9, 1983 in London ) is a Dutch singer.
Career
Together with his older brother Dean he took in 2000 at the casting format Alles voor de strip: dream Follow did the television channel RTL 4 in part. The band Follow that Dream formed in the show released an album and reached the Dutch charts with the debut single Follow that Dream , but broke up again in May 2001.
In February 2003, Ben and Dean Saunders took part as The Brothers at the National Song Festival and came in seventh.
In 2010 he applied for the first season of the talent show The Voice of Holland , which he won on January 21, 2011. His first album You thought you knew me by now reached number 1 in the Netherlands and was awarded a gold record . Gold also received his album Kill For A Broken Heart . His brother Dean won the 3rd season of the Dutch version of Popstars on January 22, 2011 .
Prizes and awards
- 2011: First place in The Voice of Holland
- 2011: TMF Awards for Best Live Act , Best Man and TMF Borsato Award
- 2011: MTV Europe Music Awards in the Best Dutch Act category
Nominations
- 2011: Edison in the category Best Newcomer , Best Album and Best Single
- 2011: MTV Europe Music Awards in the Best European Act category
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Saunders, Ben |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Dutch singer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 9, 1983 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | London |